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Hong Kong police arrest man for throwing bottles from flat

Hong Kong police have arrested a 50-year-old man suspected of throwing glass bottles from his apartment over a two-year period. The incidents, which occurred between 2024 and May 2026, resulted in minor injuries to two pedestrians. The man is also linked to a separate shoplifting incident. AI

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Hong Kong police arrest man for throwing bottles from flat

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eric Jiang ·

    Hong Kong police arrest man after repeated bottle-throwing from flat injures 2

    Hong Kong police have arrested a 50-year-old man on suspicion of repeatedly throwing glass bottles from the windows of his Ma On Shan flat over more than two years, injuring two pedestrians. Officers from the Sha Tin district crime unit arrested the man on Friday at his home on S…